Winding Roads: Exercises in Writing Creative Nonfiction Paperback - 2007 - 1st Edition
by Diane Thiel
From the rear cover
Written by an award-winning author and Fulbright Scholar, Winding Roads: Exercises in Writing Creative Nonfiction, a new first edition, offers exciting and challenging exercises to help focus your creative nonfiction writing. The numerous exercises set simple tasks, enabling you to practice your technique and develop your existing skills. The author believes that the greatest question you will face as a writer is how you cast or shape your piece. Thus, the process of beginning with small pieces that allow you to progress to larger endeavors makes writing easier to manage and helps you learn to isolate each element of your piece. Active lessons with prompts will have you writing day after day. Other titles written by Diane Thiel include Crossroads: Creative Writing in Four Genres and Open Roads: Exercises in Writing Poetry. You may purchase copies by going to http: //www.mypearsonstore.com. WHAT YOU'LL FIND IN THIS EDITION
- An extensive anthology of essays serves as models for your own writing.
- Text includes a very strong section on revision, helping you to consider alternative ways of shaping your essay.
- Numerous exercises address each element of writing creative nonfiction separately, helping you to understand all the elements included in creating an effective piece of writing.
- Various approaches to writing creative nonfiction are clearly examined, followed by extensive practice of each specific technique.
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- Title Winding Roads: Exercises in Writing Creative Nonfiction
- Author Diane Thiel
- Binding Paperback
- Edition number 1st
- Edition 1
- Pages 320
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Pearson, Newmarket, ON, Canada
- Date December 28, 2007
- Features Index, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780321429896 / 0321429893
- Weight 0.91 lbs (0.41 kg)
- Dimensions 9.15 x 6.5 x 0.47 in (23.24 x 16.51 x 1.19 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects English language - Rhetoric, Essay - Authorship
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2007030833
- Dewey Decimal Code 808.042
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